Afghanistan: Afghanistan Has Potential to Generate over 220 GW of Solar Power

Nov 6, 2026 | Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat
Pajhwok Afghan News
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Afghanistan has the potential to generate more than 220 gigawatts (GW) of solar power but currently imports over 80 percent of its electricity requirements, spending more than $280 million annually, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says.